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This
Valley Of The Dolls
history is as fun and tawdry as its subject
By Gwen Ihnat
June 2, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Two sisters are split apart by race in Brit Bennett’s stunning
The Vanishing Half
By Joshunda Sanders
June 1, 2020 | 1:00pm
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A woman takes a road trip into the past in the complex family portrait
All My Mother’s Lovers
By Joshunda Sanders
May 25, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Samanta Schweblin’s
Little Eyes
sees the dark side of social connectivity
By Rien Fertel
May 5, 2020 | 3:00pm
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A hopeful pandemic novel?
The Down Days
finds beauty in an apocalyptic world
By Samantha Nelson
May 4, 2020 | 2:00pm
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I’m Your Huckleberry
is a surprisingly evasive memoir for a straight shooter like Val Kilmer
By Danette Chavez
April 21, 2020 | 3:00pm
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The Outsider
evolves in Stephen King’s spotty new collection,
If It Bleeds
By Randall Colburn
April 20, 2020 | 10:00pm
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How Much Of These Hills Is Gold
mines an epic Western from an immigrant story
By Taylor Moore
April 6, 2020 | 9:15pm
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Vampires get a twist in Grady Hendrix’s fun but uneven Southern horror story
By Alex McLevy
April 6, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Final Draft
assembles the best of David Carr, a reporter who pulled no punches
By Rien Fertel
April 6, 2020 | 2:00pm
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Hurricane Season
lets loose a tempest of superstition and violence in small-town Mexico
By Laura Adamczyk
March 30, 2020 | 3:30pm
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Cool Town
reconstructs the musical hotbed that birthed R.E.M., The B-52s, and Neutral Milk Hotel
By Rien Fertel
March 23, 2020 | 3:00pm
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Vin Diesel’s comic-book potboiler
Bloodshot
is dumb fun dressed like smart sci-fi
By A.A. Dowd
March 11, 2020 | 4:15pm
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Ken Liu’s
The Hidden Girl
reveals one sci-fi puzzle after another
By Adam Morgan
February 25, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Friendship and masculinity are uneasy roommates in Teddy Wayne’s
Apartment
By Randall Colburn
February 24, 2020 | 7:00pm
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Something That May Shock And Discredit You
is more likely to charm and enlighten
By Danette Chavez
February 11, 2020 | 5:00pm
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An editor chronicles her meteoric rise and tumultuous relationship with David Foster Wallace
By Ines Bellina
February 10, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Climate change hits home in Jenny Offill’s sublime
Weather
By Laura Adamczyk
February 6, 2020 | 2:00pm
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An affecting new memoir frees Carson McCullers—and its writer—from the closet
By Kelsey J. Waite
February 3, 2020 | 7:00pm
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The Big Goodbye
asks, “Why can’t we forget Chinatown?”
By Rien Fertel
February 3, 2020 | 2:00pm
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The Vanished Birds
’ bittersweet love stories span time and space
By Samantha Nelson
January 14, 2020 | 9:30pm
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Queer desire is beautifully messy in Garth Greenwell’s magnificent
Cleanness
By Kamil Ahsan
January 13, 2020 | 4:00pm
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Anna Wiener falls into tech’s
Uncanny Valley
in her incisive new memoir
By Ines Bellina
January 13, 2020 | 12:00pm
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Former heartthrob Leif Garrett recounts his wild downfall in
Idol Truth
By Gwen Ihnat
November 5, 2019 | 2:00pm
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In The Dream House
mixes genre to craft a powerful memoir of an abusive queer relationship
By Danette Chavez
November 4, 2019 | 7:00pm
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